Five Vermont League games open Molly Stark season tonight
Five games in three Vermont Conference Leagues headline tonight as Molly Stark League opens with Arlington hosting Leland and Gray, North Bennington welcoming Wilmington, Bennington Catholic at Rutland, Bennington at West Rutland, and Burr and Burton hosting Wallingford. BCHS leaders Lemieux tops scoring ranks as coach Bizzarro spreads scoring, while Bennington struggles with reliance on one star and conditioning. North Bennington, Burr and Burton, and Arlington seek early momentum in tight races amid campus gym showdowns.
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Vermont
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Bennington Catholic
Rutland
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Manchester
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Leland and Gray Seminary
AMHS
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Wilmington
Rutland Raiders
Labers
Raiders
MSJ
Lakers
Bennington High School
Cats
Bendi
Bob Baldwin
Baldwin
Benhi
Steve Greenslet
Mike Derosia
Townshend
Arlington High School
Eagles
Wilmington High School
Bob Nolan
Governors
Burr and Burton Seminary
Wallingford High School
Bulldogs of
Burr and Burton
Black River
Browns' Ryan Seeks Million After Namath Pay Stunt
Frank Ryan, Browns quarterback, jokes he is worth a $1 million contract after Joe Namath reportedly signs for $400,000. Ryan comments amid debate on inflated rookie salaries while Sonny Jurgensen and Blanton Collier offer views on the issue before the 1965 Pro Bowl.
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Los Angeles
UPI
Frank Ryan
Joe Namath
Cleveland Browns
Caltech
Los Angeles Rams
Namath
New York Jets
Ryan
Joe Namenth
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington Redskins
JETS
Alabama
Tom Landry
Howard
Red
Maine lake trout caught twice by officials
An 18 year old Maine lake trout weighing 12 pounds and oldest on record in Maine has been caught twice at Cold Stream Pond in Enfield. The Department of Inland Fisheries and Game tagged the fish years ago and officials released it after recording its age and dimensions.
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Augusta
Maine
UPI
Department of Inland Fisheries and Game
Cold Stream Pond
Enfield
Chamberlain and Russell lead NBA in scoring and rebounding
New York dispatch reports Wilt Chamberlain of the San Francisco Warriors and Bill Russell of the Boston Celtics top the league in points and rebounds based on official NBA stats through last Sunday. Jerry West and Oscar Robertson head the league in versatility as backcourts, with West strong in scoring, field goal percentage, assists, and Robertson high in points and assists.
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NEW York
UPI
Chamberlain
San Francisco Warriors
Bill Russell
Boston Celtics
National Basketball Association
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati Royals
NBA
West
Robertson
Big Wilt
Russell
Cincinnati
Jerry Lucas
Lucas
Big
Eagles '65 MLL Hoops Schedule at Arlington AHMS
Arlington Eagles reveal 1965 basketball schedule with 10 league games and one non league game against St. Mary's Hoosick Falls on February 9. Jayvee games start 6 p.m. Tuesdays and 6 30 p.m. Fridays from January 5 through February 12 featuring Leland Gray Wilmington North Bennington Proctor Whitingham and Austine with home and away matchups.
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Arlington Eagles
AHMS
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St. Mary’s of
Wilmington
North Bennington
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Leland & Gray
Proctor
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St. Mary’s
NFL Players Association Pursues Three Game Championship Series
New York UPI reports the NFL Players Association proposes expanding the title contest to three games. It argues fans want more than one championship, but critics say the move is driven by money. The piece contrasts with baseball’s World Series format and notes fans preferred a single All-Star game before two were added, which eventually bored the crowd.
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New York
UPI
National Football League Players’ Association
Players’ Association
NFL
Two Senators Forcefully Pushing National Boxing Commissioner
In Washington, Sen. Philip A. Hart and Rep. John Varick Tunney advocate a federal boxing commissioner. Hart plans to reintroduce the bill, while Tunney, a freshman, pledges support. Gene Tunney and Jack Dempsey look on from the House gallery as boxing leaders press for urgent national oversight.
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Hart
Senate
Tunney
Riverside
Calif
Pappa Gene
Gene
Jack Dempsey
New York
Kefauver
UCLA Tops Michigan In UPI Hoop Rating
UCLA rises to first in the UPI major college basketball rankings after wins in the Los Angeles Classic over Minnesota and Utah. Michigan falls from first to second following a Holiday Festival final loss to St. John’s. Indiana ties for third with Wichita, while St. Joseph’s and Providence rise in the top ten. Ratings reflect games through Saturday, Jan. 2.
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New York
UPI
UCLA
United Press International
Bruins
Minnesota
Utah
Michigan
St. John’s
Wolverines
Indiana
Wichita
Hoosiers
Duke
St. Joseph’s
Ilinois
Providence
UPI college basketball rankings with first place votes
The United Press International top 20 college basketball poll through Saturday January 2 shows UCLA and Michigan in the top spots with Indiana tied for third. Wichita State, Duke, St Josephs, San Francisco, St John’s, Illinois and Davidson round out the major top ten with several teams receiving points in the lower regions.
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New York
UPI
United Press International
U.c.lla
Michigan
Indiana
Wichita
Duke
St. Jos
San Francisco
St. John’s
N.Y
Illinois
Davidson
Minnesota
Vanderbilt
Providence
Utah
St. Louis
Kansas
New Mexico
Illinois Beats Indiana 86-81 on Illini Court
Illinois, ranked ninth, defeated third-ranked Indiana 86-81 at home to deny the Hoosiers their nine-game unbeaten string. Tal Brady scored 23 and Skip Thoren 21 for Illinois while Ron Peyser led Indiana with 19 as the Illini improved to 2-0 in Big Ten play.
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University of Illinois
Mlmi
UCLA
Champaign
Indiana
Tal Brady
Skip Thoren
Illinois
Ron Peyser
Hoosiers
Tate
Ilinois
Wichita
Bradley
Davidson
Richemond
St. Louis
Tulsa
Iowa
Wisconsin
North Carolina State
South Carolina
Maryland
North Carolina
Notre Dame
Western Michigan
Kansas
Nebraska
Roster Fill for All Star Basketball Game Named
NBA rosters for the January 13 East West All Star game in St Louis are complete with two additions per division. East adds Willis Reed and Larry Costello. West adds Nate Thurmond and Don Ohl. The first eight were chosen by players in league ballots, featuring Heinsohn Russell Jones Embry Greer Lucas Robertson and Jackson for the East plus Chamberlain Baylor West Pettit Wilkens Dischinger for the West.
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NEW York
UPI
St. Louis
Willis Reed
New York Knickerbockers
Larry Costello
Philadelphia 76’Ers
Nate Thurmond
San Francisco Warriors
Don Ohl
Baltimore Bulllets
Tom Heinsohn
Bill Russell
Sam Jones
Boston Celebics
Jerry Lucas
Oscar Robertson
Wayne Embry
Cincinnati Royals
Hal Greer
Lucius Jackson
Ers
Wilt Chamberlain
Warrirs
Elgin Baylor
Jerry West
Los Angeles Lakers
Gus Johnson
Walt Belelamy
The
Bullets
Bob Pettit
Len Wilkens
St. Louis Hawks
Terry Dischinger
Detroit Pistons
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Bill Brooks
Tom Caron
Pete Tocci
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Toccci
St. Louis Cardinals
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Green Bay Packers
Max McGee
Green Bay
Bart Starr
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Miami
Browns
Blanton Collier
Cleveland
Collier
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NFL Players’ Association
Boxing Commission
Mllnois
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Michelon Champ
Alessandria
Italy
Benito Michelon
Piero del Papa
Michelon
del Papa
Shockers
Kelly Pete
Ernie Thompson
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